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Dr. Bharat Pothuri, MD

Dr. Bharat Pothuri, MD

Gastroenterology*

Dr. Bharat Pothuri, MD is a gastroenterologist in Houston, TX. Dr. Pothuri has extensive experience in Gastrointestinal Disorders, Liver Disease, and Esophageal Disorders. He is affiliated with North Cypress Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.6 Star Rating
Based on 93 reviews 3.6 Star Rating (93 reviews)

Dr. Pothuri is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Pothuri specializes in the area of Gastroenterology. See board certifications
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Pothuri's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pothuri

3.6

93 ratings, 46 with a written review
5 Star
54%
54%
4 Star
8%
8%
3 Star
6%
6%
2 Star
5%
5%
1 Star
27%
27%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 02, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Katrina – Aug 23, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 19, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 15, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
8 people found this helpful
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Chris – Jan 10, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Dan – Sep 29, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Long wait times
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Azita Ko – Apr 07, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 19, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Laura Baker – May 19, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
Helpful
May 07, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Mar 29, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
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Disappointed S – Jul 25, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 27, 2020
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Concerned Mother – Dec 29, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
SP – Nov 02, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Oct 20, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 26, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 26, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sarah Ellis in houston , TX – Jul 31, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Janice Gonzalez in Houston, TX – May 18, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

Defenders Of The Digestive System...

We aim to ``ACT`` Accurately diagnose Comfort Treat

biography

In practice since: 2004

Medical School: KIMS

Residency: University Of Massachusetts

Fellowship: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine

Personal: Dedicated husband and father to one son. Lifelong Steelers football fan.
  • Gastroenterology

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  • University Of Kansas School Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Kansas School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital
  • University Of Kansas Medical Center

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Gastroenterology
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Dr. Pothuri is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • North Cypress Medical Center

      21214 Northwest Fwy
      Cypress, TX 77429
      Recipient of 28
      hospital awards

      America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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